Writing about architecture Mastering the language of buildings and cities

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Autor principal: Lange, Alexandra (autor.)
Otros Autores: Lange, Jeremy M (autor.)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:inglés
Edición:Primera edición.
Colección:Architecture briefs.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : How to be an architecture critic
  • Skyscrapers : House of glass / Lewis Mumford ; Skyscrapers as superlatives
  • Museums : The miracle in Balbao / Herbert Muschamp ; What should a museum be?
  • Landmarks : Save the Whitney / Michael Sorkin ; What's worth preserving?
  • Monuments : You have to pay for the public life (excerpt) / Charles W. Moore ; Searching for a center
  • Parks : Public parks and the enlargement of towns (excerpt) / Frederick Law Olmsted ; Landscape is more than a lawn
  • Cities : The death and life of great American cities (excerpt) / Jane Jacobs ; Criticism from the ground up
  • Conclusion : More than one way to skin a building.